Tuesday’s SmackDown Live drew 2,195,000 viewers, down from last week’s 2,298,000 viewers. This week’s episode set the record for lowest viewed episode of 2018 and lowest viewed episode since the October 31, 2017 episode which drew 2,119,000 viewers.
SmackDown was #3 on cable for the night in the 18-49 demographic, behind Rockets/Warriors Game 4 (8,296,000) and Inside the NBA Playoffs (3,735,000) on TNT.
This time last year, the May 23, 2017 episode of SmackDown Live drew 2,328,000 viewers.
Monday’s Raw drew an average of 2,668,000 viewers.
Source: Showbuzz Daily
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